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Premature ovarian ageing following heterozygous loss of Senataxin.
Molecular human reproduction - 5 Feb 2021
Subramanian G N, Lavin M, Homer H A
Abstract excerpt
Premature loss of ovarian activity before 40 years of age is known as primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and occurs in ∼1% of women. A more subtle decline in ovarian activity, known as premature ovarian ageing (POA), occurs in ∼10% of women. Despite the high prevalence of POA, very little is known regarding its genetic causation. Senataxin (SETX) is an RNA/DNA helicase involved in repair of oxidative...
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